One of a foal’s earliest, foundational moments is learning the pleasure, comfort, and safety that comes from being in time and and in step with another being — his mother. Fleeting symbiosis, when intention, understanding, and action converge between human and horse, is what we seek when we climb into the saddle.
Five books that explore the idea of symbiosis and offer insights on forming cooperative relationships with everything from food to communities to our minds.
A playlist celebrating the hard job of trucking (to help you through those long drives that just don’t seem to end.)
In ancestral animals, such as fishes and reptiles, a robust and pervasive form of integument–scales–arose and has a variety of functions, including protection and locomotory assistance.
On finding inspiration from the past, what the sea and the West have in common, and portraying the connection between people and land.
From the vastness of the universe all the way down to the very personal challenges of a young man from Wyoming, a selection of books that examine the micro to better understand the macro (or vice versa).
We are now on the cusp of one of the great transitions to occur each year on the shortgrass prairie: the shift from the growing season to the dormant season, when life becomes subdued by the threat of winter.
A few tips to help your horse move in a more balanced, collected way and you transition to and from the lope.
Part co-workers, part companionship, the relationship between man and dog stretches back tens of thousands of years.
Here in the West, September’s arrival signals many transitions– the transition from afternoon monsoons to high county snow squalls; from dark green aspens to groves of golden foliage; from serene herds of grazing elk to the aggression of the rut. So, in the spirit of this magical time of year, here are six books that build on the theme of transition. Whether describing an author’s physical movement across landscapes or a fictional character’s transition through time, these stories remind us to embrace and respect the ever-changing nature of our lives.